US sanctions Nicaragua officials over ‘sham’ elections

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Electoral workers prepare to receive voters at a school used as polling station during the country's presidential election in Managua, Nicaragua November 7, 2021. — Reuters pic Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. WASHINGTON, Nov 16 — The United States yesterday announced new sanctions against Nicaragua government officials and the public prosecutor over recent “sham” elections that saw long-time leader Daniel Ortega win a fourth straight presidential term.The US Treasury “designated the Public Ministry of Nicaragua (the federal public prosecutor’s office)... as well as nine officials of the Government of Nicaragua in response to the sham national elections,” a statement from the department said.Britain and Canada also announced new sanctions against several prominent Nicaraguans, including the country’s first lady and vice-pre…